Pierce Brosnan Profile: The American naturalist, entertainer and film maker Pierce Brosnan was brought into the world on May 16, 1953. He is the lone offspring of May Smith and Thomas Brosnan. In the wake of fostering an enthusiasm for acting, Pierce began his acting vocation through performance center and afterward made his film debut in 1980 with The Long Good Friday.
However he at first acquired popularity through his job in TV series Remington Steele. He then, at that point, showed up in a few film, for example, The Fourth Protocol and Mrs. Doubtfire prior to turning into the fifth entertainer to depict spy James Bond in the renowned James Bond film series.
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Pierce Brosnan showed up in complete four movies of the series during 1995 to 2002, all of which earned gigantic business achievement and still stay the most well known movies of his profession. Since acquiring global notoriety through James Bond film series, he has featured in a few additional movies till now including The Matador, Mamma Mia!, The Ghost Writer, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, The World’s End and The November Man.
In his off-camera life, Brosnan began dating Australian entertainer Cassandra Harris in 1977 and they wedded in 1980. The couple had one child and Pierce additionally took on her two kids Charlotte and Christopher. Cassandra kicked the bucket from ovarian disease in 1991 and Brosnan later wedded American columnist Keely Shaye Smith in 2001 and the couple currently has two children together.
Pierce Brosnan Personal Profile
Full Name: Pierce Brendan Brosnan
Nickname(s): Irish (Fondly called during his school days), James Bond
Profession(s): Actor, Producer, Activist
Famous Role: James Bond
Date of Birth: 16 May 1953
Age (as in 2018): 65 Years
Birthplace: Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland
Zodiac sign/Sun sign: Taurus
Nationality: Irish, American
Hometown: Navan, Ireland
School(s):
• St. Anne’s Primary School, Navan, Ireland
• Elliott School, London, England (Now known as Ark Putney Academy)
Pierce Brosnan College And University
• Saint Martin’s School of Art, London, England
• Drama Centre London, London, England
Educational Qualification: A degree in Drama
Religion: Roman Catholicism
Ethnicity: Irish
Food Habit: Non-Vegetarian
Political Inclination: Democratic Party of America
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Hobbies and Interests: Paddle Boarding, Golf, Painting, Hiking, Bike Riding
1 Favorite Food: Pasta, Chicken Tikka
2 Favorite Drink: Martini
3 Favorite Book: Grapes of Wrath
4 Favorite Perfume: Green Irish Tweed
5 Favorite Music: The Who, Pink Floyd, John Mayall, The Clash, Bruce Springsteen
6 Favorite Movie: Taxi Driver
7 Favorite Bond Movie: From Russia with Love
8 Favorite Animal: Dog
Pierce Brosnan Family Biography
Father: Thomas Brosnan (Carpenter)
Step-Father: William Carmichael
Mother: May (Nurse)
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Spouse:
Cassandra Harris (1977-1991)
Keely Shaye Smith (2001-Present)
Marriage Date:
27 December 1980 with Cassandra Harris
4 August 2001 with Keely Shaye Smith
Children
Sons: Sean (Actor), Chris (Step-son, Film Director), Dylan and Paris
Daughter: Charlotte (Step-daughter, died in 1993) (Actress)
Pierce Brosnan Affairs or Girlfriends
Tatjana Patitz (Model)
Barbara Orbison (Entrepreneur)
Brenda Starr (Singer and Songwriter)
Denice D. Lewis (Actress)
Cassandra Harris (1977 – 1991) (Australian Actress)
Julianne Phillips (1993 – 1994) (Actress)
Kathryn Kinley (1994) (Reporter)
Keely Shaye Smith (1994 – Present) (Journalist)
Pierce Brosnan Profession Career Highlights
Net Worth (approx.): $80 million (As in 2018)
Debut
Film: Murphy’s Stroke (1979)
TV: Hammer House of Horror (1980)
Award/Honour: Officer of the Order of the British Empire (2003)
Pierce Brosnan Body Statistics
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Sexual Orientation: Straight
Pierce Brosnan Height (approx.) in centimeters: 183 cm
Height in meters- 1.83 m
Height in feet inches- 6’
Pierce BrosnanWeight (approx.) in kilograms: 80 kg
in pounds- 176 lbs
Pierce Brosnan Body Measurements (approx.)
Chest: 42 inches
Waist: 34 inches
Biceps: 12 inches
Eye Colour: Blue
Hair Colour: Salt & Pepper
Pierce Brosnan Lesser Known Facts
Does Pierce Brosnan smoke?: Yes
Does Pierce Brosnan drink alcohol?: Yes
When Pierce was an infant, his father abandoned the family.
His mother went to London, to work as a nurse when Pierce was 4 years old. He was raised by his maternal grandparents Philip and Kathleen Smith.
After his maternal grandparent’s death, he lived with his uncle and aunt who sent him to a boarding school.
At a very young age, he trained in fire-eating and performed the stunt in a circus.
When he was 11 years old, he left his hometown and moved to England to live with his mother and her new husband, William Carmichael.
Once his step-father, William Carmichael took him to the cinema for the first time to watch James Bond movie, Goldfinger.
Pierce Brosnan Profile Highlights
Brosnan started his career at the York Theatre Royal as an acting assistant stage manager and Wait Until Dark was his theatre debut.
In 1987, Brosnan was first offered the role of James Bond when the popular TV series Remington Steele was cancelled by NBC. However, the series was re-started and he lost the opportunity to Timothy Dalton.
He rose to fame overnight with the play “The Red Devil Battery Sign” playing the role of McCabe. The whole of London was talking about him.
Once his step-father sent a telegram to him, on which “Thank God for you, my dear boy” was written. Brosnan has preserved that telegram.
While filming of The Deceivers in Rajasthan, India. His wife Cassandra Harris became seriously ill. Later, she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and on 28 December 1991 at age 43, she died.
In 1996, he co-founded a production company “Irish Dreamtime,” with producer and friend Beau St. Clair.
Pierce Brosnan Biography Highlights
Brosnan had to suffer 8 stitches while filming a stunt of “Tomorrow never dies.” In that scene, Brosnan was hit by stuntman’s helmet by mistake.
In 2001, he was voted the Sexiest Man Alive by People Magazine.
He is a close friend of Meryl Streep and Liam Neeson.
Since 2001, Brosnan is an ambassador for UNICEF Ireland.
He is an active supporter and spokesperson of noble causes like same-sex marriage, gun control, and environmental protection.
In May 2007, Brosnan and his wife Keely Smith donated $100,000 to replace unsafe playground equipment at a school near their home in Kauai, Hawaii.
In February 2015, Brosnan’s $18 million Malibu mansion suddenly caught fire, sustaining $1 million in damages.
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